Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 101 · Decided 14 February 2014
M/S Siemens Aktiengeselischaft & S. LTD. v. Dmrc LTD. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 101 · [2014] 2 S.C.R. 824
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2068/2014
- Decided
- 14 February 2014
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, C. NAGAPPAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
CONSTITUTION OF IND/A, 1950: c . Art. 32 r/w Arts. 13 and 299 - Government contracts - Contract for supply of Standard Gauge Cars Electrical Multiple Units for use in Mass Rapid transit system - Award of contract to lowest bidder (L-1) - Challenged - Held: In any challenge to award of contract, of 0 the process leading to the award of contract is to be examined -- Court has to constantly keep in mind that it does not sit in appeal over the soundness of the decision - Court can only examine whether the decision making process was fair, reasonable and transparent - In cases
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